thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to express (in words); to confess
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
surely; certainly; without doubt
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
diligent; hardworking; healthy; well; faithful; honest
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
queen; queen; queen (chess piece); Queen (highest title for female players in competitive karuta)
bishop (chess piece); bishop
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
greeting; a fine thing to say
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
squealing (e.g. of small pigs); oinking
area; region; district; locality
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)
technique; art; skill; move
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
very interesting; of great interest
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)